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Reproductive system test
Question | Answer |
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duclus organs or group of cells that cerete hormones directly into the bloodstream. | endocrine glands |
produces a hormone that regulates the body's levels of calcium and phosphorus. | parathyroid glands |
produces a hormone that regulates your metabolism, body heat, and bone growth. | Thyroid gland |
a chemical substance that helps regulate many of your body's functions | Hormones |
the male reproductive glands that produce sperm for fertilization. | Testes |
the female reproductive glands that produce the egg cells. | Ovaries |
links the endocrine system and nervous system and stimulates the pituitary gland to secrete hormones. | Hypothalamus |
secretes the hormone, melatonin, which thought to affect the onset of puberty and regulates the sleep cycle. | pineal gland |
master gland; regulates all other glands. | Pituitary glands |
development of the emune system | Thymus |
produces hormones that regulate the body's salt and water balance. | Adrenal glands |
the gland that serves as both the digestive and the endocrine systems. It decretes hormones that regulate the glucose level in the blood. | Pancreas |